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Gauging Rod :: Gauging rod () See Gauge rod, under Gauge, n..

Gauge :: Gauge (v. t.) To draw into equidistant gathers by running a thread through it, as cloth or a garment..

Gauge :: Gauge (n.) Relative positions of two or more vessels with reference to the wind; as, a vessel has the weather gauge of another when on the windward side of it, and the lee gauge when on the lee side of it..

Gauge :: Gauge (n.) A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine dimensions, distance, or capacity; a standard..

Former :: Former (n.) A templet, pattern, or gauge by which an article is shaped..

Gauge :: Gauge (v. t.) To measure or determine with a gauge.

Gauge :: Gauge (n.) Any instrument or apparatus for measuring the state of a phenomenon, or for ascertaining its numerical elements at any moment; -- usually applied to some particular instrument; as, a rain gauge; a steam gauge..

Water Gauge :: Water gauge () A wall or bank to hold water back.

Taxer :: Taxer (n.) One of two officers chosen yearly to regulate the assize of bread, and to see the true gauge of weights and measures is observed..

Size :: Size (n.) An instrument consisting of a number of perforated gauges fastened together at one end by a rivet, -- used for ascertaining the size of pearls..

Surveyor :: Surveyor (n.) An officer who ascertains the contents of casks, and the quantity of liquors subject to duty; a gauger..

Ombrometer :: Ombrometer (n.) An instrument for measuring the rain that falls; a rain gauge.

Gauge :: Gauge (n.) The depth to which a vessel sinks in the water.

Gauged :: Gauged (imp. & p. p.) of Gaug.

Sea Gauge :: Sea gauge () See under Gauge, n..

Gage :: Gage (n.) A measure or standard. See Gauge, n..

Male :: Male (v. t.) Adapted for entering another corresponding piece (the female piece) which is hollow and which it fits; as, a male gauge, for gauging the size or shape of a hole; a male screw, etc..

Templet :: Templet (n.) A gauge, pattern, or mold, commonly a thin plate or board, used as a guide to the form of the work to be executed; as, a mason's or a wheelwright's templet..

Udometer :: Udometer (n.) A rain gauge.

Gaugeable :: Gaugeable (a.) Capable of being gauged.

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